Zebra fingerprints: Towards a computer-aided identification system for individual zebra

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 225-227

  Foster, Greg ^a   Krijger, Hans ^a   Bangay, Shaun ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GPS; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAMMAL; SOFTWARE; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

EQUUS SUBG. HIPPOTIGRIS;

EID: 34248634607     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: 13652028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2006.00716.x     Document Type: Article

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